Aloofness - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈluːfnəs|  American pronunciation of the word aloofness
Brit.  |əˈluːfnəs|  British pronunciation of the word aloofness

noun

- indifference by personal withdrawal (syn: distance)
- a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner (syn: remoteness)

Extra examples

They tried to keep aloof from the politics of the day.

...the new kid was really not so aloof as we thought him at first, just painfully shy...

...the governor watched with stately aloofness as his wife charmed the party guests...

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